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Christmas and other lovely things…
I love Christmas. So of course I was interested when a friend sent me this link to the Christmas cards he was buying. Take a look. I find them sweet and refreshing and generally lovely. They are made...
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Affirmations
This week — or rather, this past month — has been a little stressful. A lot, actually, and it has meant losing perspective fairly frequently. So this morning I decided to jot down in my journal some...
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As the sun shines through the curtain lace…
After the time changes, I am always surprised at how early the sun goes down. The sun today at least made a grand departure — despite the fact that that departure happened around 5:30. Early but...
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Poetry Collage Prayer
Literature is not just beautiful; sometimes it also says exactly what I want to — or ought to — say. Here are the two bits of poems I’ve been praying over the past two months: OH, give us pleasure in...
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Returning
Well, I think I would like to return to the blogging world. Doing anything with regularity has been a challenge to me for … my whole life, I think … and perhaps this time it will stick. Or maybe not....
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Tired
I am feeling drained today, which is not helpful for any kind of productivity, especially for working on the paper that is swimming around in my head without any fast place to rest. A page of writing...
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Fence
Walking around my neighborhood today, I realized how lovely I find desolate, run-down, and broken things, though at the same time, I have a great interest in restoring and cleaning. Here is a sample of...
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The Right Way
I’ve been reading. Reading a lot of blogs about marriage and family life, homemaking and child-having. And having a lot of opinions about them, largely because said blogs are highly opinionated about...
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Laundry Detergent
Laundry detergent. I’m making this kind with borax, washing soda, and Fels-Naptha. I like the way it cleans, and the way it makes gallons upon gallons of detergent. And the way Fels-Naptha smells. I...
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Starting again
Yet again, I am starting. Starting to write after a long time of not writing. It is strange to pick yourself up again and begin on something you really wanted, this time, to manage. Returning to it...
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